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Green and resilient funding: challenges and opportunities for municipalities
13. November 2024
The Ukrainian National Pavilion hosted an event on ‘Green and Sustainable Finance: Challenges and Opportunities for Municipalities’ on the sidelines of the COP29 conference. The event focused on the main…
The National Pavilion of Ukraine was officially opened in Baku at COP29
12. November 2024
Following a productive second day of the COP29 Climate Conference in Baku, Svitlana Grynchuk, Minister of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine, officially opened the Ukraine national pavilion with…
Ukraine and international partners launch new projects to assess environmental damage from the war
12. November 2024
The Ukraine pavilion at the international conference COP29 hosted an event on ‘Cooperation between Ukraine and international partners in assessing war-related environmental damage’, organised by the United Nations Development Programme…
Baku hosts the inauguration of the first part of the High-level Segment of the UNFCCC COP29
12. November 2024
Baku hosts the opening ceremony of the first part of the High-level Segment of the UN Climate Summit COP29 Today, world leaders are delivering national statements. About fifty heads of…
A Peace Formula, green innovations, and plantable walls –– Ukraine presents a Pavilion at COP29
11. November 2024
The 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11th to 22nd 2024. This year, Ukraine's focus at the event is restoration —…
Svitlana Grynchuk: Ukraine has every opportunity to attract climate finance for green recovery
8. November 2024
Next week, Baku will host the world's largest climate summit of the year - the UN Climate Change Conference COP 29. This year's Conference has already been named ‘Finance COP’.…
On 6 November, the UN Headquarters hosted an event on ‘Environmental Security in War and Armed Conflict’
8. November 2024
On the occasion of the International Day for the Prevention of Environmental Exploitation in Times of War and Armed Conflict, the Permanent Mission of Ukraine to the United Nations, together…
Russia – Ukraine war: environmental impact
4. November 2024
The second edition of the infographic study on the impact of the war on the environment has been released. On the eve of the UN Climate Conference COP29, Top Lead…
At COP29, Ukraine will not only tell the world about the environmental damage caused by full-scale Russian aggression but also demonstrate that despite the war, Ukraine remains a reliable partner in achieving climate goals
1. November 2024
This was stated by Svitlana Grynchik, the Minister of Environment Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine, at the Forum “Ukraine at Climate Change Conference COP29”. The event was conducted In…
Ukraine prepares for COP29: what ideas will it convey, what will it negotiate with its allies?
31. October 2024
Despite the challenges caused by the full-scale war, Ukraine demonstrates its commitment to fighting climate change. Participation in UN climate conferences is an important tool for attracting international support for…
More than €65 billion in damages and nearly 6,500 cases of ecosystem destruction
29. October 2024
This is the extent of the environmental damage that our environmentalists and experts have been able to calculate. However, the real damage caused by the war is much higher. This…
We are consolidating the international community around paragraph 8 of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s Peace Formula to achieve environmental safety of the world, – Svitlana Grynchuk
21. October 2024
It is vital not only for the current generation but also for future generations. And today, representatives of 60 countries and international organisations who joined the conference in Helsinki on…